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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
6
The readable lines reveal a voice speaking of life and occasional fights, mentioning Chesterfields as a cigarette brand. The text appears as casual reminiscence or internal aside without clear event, date, or context.
Mrs J B Morgan and family from Clarksdale visit their mother Mrs R G Morgan. Roy Gregorys and children tour Tupelo. F B Patton and L F Patton families drive to Memphis for a weekend. Rosser returns from Blue Mountain. Truie Hamm of Springer Ark visits Miss Vinita Ramey. Mrs A B McLure and children return from Louisiana. S P Avent of Lafayette Springs visits Mrs P B Farr. Kathrine Carter returns from Greenwood house party. Bryan McMahon heads to Gulfport after vacation with mother Anna McMahon. Henry Minor Faser and William Hume stay with William Henry Hutchinson at Tallahatchie River farm for hunting and fishing. B L Russell and children of Tunica visit Mrs Russell and sister Mrs R B McMahon. Carrie Raines of Greenwood visits her parents Mr and Mrs George Buffaloe Sr. Sam Saunders of Franklin Texas, once Oxford resident, visits cousin Bob Williams en route from Chicago National Track Meet. D J Cox of Bolivar Tennessee visits son W M Cox. Norma Parker accepts a preteen with Grand Dame Coffee. Miss Dorothy Oldham hosts Friday for cousin Miss Kelly.
The Lafayette Springs community looks forward to a July 9 picnic with Ladies preparing Goodies. The Parents Teachers Association met July 2 to plan selling cold drinks for school improvement proceeds. Local residents visited Rocky Ford and College Hill for picnics and events while many relatives and friends were noted visiting or returning home. The crops suffer from lack of rain. Bobby.
The Oxford Ball Club defeated Coffeeville 8 to 5 in a well played game at Coffeeville on July 4. Battery Johnson and Rowland led Oxford's solid effort as the home team seeks more support for upcoming matches from local fans.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine is touted as a tonic and blood purifier that helps mucous inflammation by acting through the blood. The column also lists numerous social visits and guests in Oxford, including Rosa Matthews, Miss Helen Trigg, Dr. Kirl Avent, and others from Pine Bluff, Memphis, Altus, Potts Camp, and Clarksville, with residents hosting relatives and travelers.
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